SLK Halo - Max (Power Series) vs. Pro Line Energy S
Brand | SelkirkSee all paddles | Pickleball ApesSee all paddles |
Price | $140|Click for an updated price | $169.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16 | 16.4 |
Width | 7.85 | 7.6 |
Core Thickness | 13 | 16.5 |
Core Material | Rev-Core Control Polymer Core | Narrow-cell Honeycomb Poly Core |
Facing Material | T700 Raw Carbon Fiber | DuPont™ Kevlar® x Toray T700 Carbonfiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.7 - 8 | 8 - 8.4 |
Handle Length | 4.85 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- |
Brand Comparison
2014
Hayden, ID
37 paddles
While priced higher than other brands like VaticPro & SixZero, I think Selkirk does more to help grow the sport than most other brands. When purchasing from Selkirk Labs, you're investing in the R&D of paddle technology. If money is of no issue, the 006 is a great paddle.
2023
Wilmington, DE
4 paddles
Pickleball Apes uses DuPont™ Kevlar® x Toray T700 Carbon Fiber to get an unmatched feel. Founded in 2023, Pickleball Apes is dedicated to creating the newest innovation pickleball paddles and continues to push the game of pickleball paddles to the next level.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Pro Line Energy S is more expensive ($169.99) than SLK Halo - Max (Power Series) ($140).
Is there a difference in the core?
Pro Line Energy S has a greater core thickness (16.5 mm) than SLK Halo - Max (Power Series) (13 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
Pro Line Energy S has a greater length (16.4 inches) than SLK Halo - Max (Power Series) (16 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
SLK Halo - Max (Power Series) has a greater width (7.85 inches) than Pro Line Energy S (7.6 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Pro Line Energy S has a greater weight (8.2 oz) than SLK Halo - Max (Power Series) (7.85 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Pro Line Energy S has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than SLK Halo - Max (Power Series) (4.85 inches).
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